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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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